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title: "Weed and Reed removal"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-2e59779b-9f82-4395-b24a-191ea6d9c086"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2024-04-02"
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# Weed and Reed removal

Buyer: BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-2e59779b-9f82-4395-b24a-191ea6d9c086

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## Summary

The Bedford Borough Council has successfully awarded a contract for Weed and Reed removal, valued at £34,200 GBP. The procurement method used was Other - Waiver. The contract period spans from March 1, 2024, to March 31, 2027. The tender was concluded on February 29, 2024, with A&A Services (Europe) Limited winning the award. The project is located in BEDFORD, England, under the works main procurement category.

This tender, aimed at clearing weeds from Longholme lake, presents business growth opportunities, particularly for companies offering weed-clearance services or related environmental works. Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are well-suited to compete for this contract. The buyer, Bedford Borough Council, played the role of the contracting authority throughout the procurement process, demonstrating a commitment to engaging with local suppliers.

## Notice

To remove reeds and weeds from Longholme lake, using the councils weed cutting boat

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b63b0ff8-3943-4e46-aa1e-c752dcac5480 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Works |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Other - Waiver |
| Tender suitability | SME |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 2 Apr 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 29 Feb 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 2 Mar 2024 |
| Contract period | 1 Mar 2024 - 31 Mar 2027 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £34,200 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £34,200 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | BEDFORD |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK42 9AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH24 Bedford |
| Local authority | Bedford |
| Electoral ward | Cauldwell |
| Westminster constituency | Bedford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | A&A SERVICES (EUROPE |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 77 - Agricultural, forestry, horticultural, aquacultural and apicultural services

### Codes

- 77312000 - Weed-clearance services

## Release History

- 2 Apr 2024 at 15:15 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b63b0ff8-3943-4e46-aa1e-c752dcac5480

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/b63b0ff8-3943-4e46-aa1e-c752dcac5480
  2nd April 2024 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

## Provenance

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